You can use the AKP key type registered in ML-DSA draft, and just define
the pub and priv parameters as concatenations, or you can use the same seed
value for private key, and the public keys as concatenated.



On Fri, Nov 8, 2024, 5:41 PM Ilari Liusvaara <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 08, 2024 at 03:04:22PM +0000, Michael Jones wrote:
> > Per discussions at the IETF 121 COSE working group meeting, this note
> > starts a two-week call for adoption of the PQ/T Hybrid KEM: HPKE with
> > JOSE/COSE specification.  Please let us know whether you are in favor
> > of adoption or not by Friday, November 22, 2024.
>
> What KEM is the draft supposed to use?
>
> It references something called "X25519MLKEM768 Hybrid KEM", which is
> not found in HPKE KEM registry, nor seems to be pending addition to it.
>
> Is that supposed to be X-Wing (HPKE KEM id 0x647a)? That is a hybrid of
> X25519 and ML-KEM 768. If so, the algorithm name should presumably
> reference "xwing" instead.
>
> The draft should explicitly specify the HPKE KEM/KDF/AEAD id values to
> use. HPKE absolutely requires any KEM/KDF/AEAD used to be in its
> registeries.
>
>
> Also, the draft should register the keys required, something like:
>
> - COSE Elliptic Curves:
>
>   * Name: X-Wing
>   * Value: <TBD>
>   * Key type: OKP
>   * Description: X-Wing
>   * Change Controller: IESG
>   * Reference: <self>
>   * Recommended: <TBD>
>
> - JSON Web Key Elliptic Curve:
>
>   * Curve name: XWing
>   * Curve description: X-Wing key pairs
>   * JOSE Implementation Requirements: <TBD>
>   * Change Controller: IESG
>   * Reference: <self>
>
> (Yes, the terminology is utterly confusing. Trying to fix it to the
> extent possible is a topic for another RFC.)
>
>
>
>
> -Ilari
>
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